The First Scattering

The First Scattering

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Before Utopia, On Death Ground
Why is the populist awakening on AI happening now?
Dec 16 • Jason Hausenloy
AI Chips Can Be Tracked Cheaply And Securely
Despite what Nvidia’s lobbyists may say
Dec 9 • Jason Hausenloy and Sophie Kim

November 2025

What If China Made Good Chips?
Hey, probably not. But what if?
Nov 20 • Jason Hausenloy
Someone should start an AGI-focused ETF.
It would be an enormous public good.
Nov 12 • Jason Hausenloy

October 2025

In Favor of Humans
This isn't controversial. It might soon be.
Oct 20 • Jason Hausenloy
The AI Safety Ecosystem Is A Monopsony
Nonprofits operate in markets, too. Shape them.
Oct 13 • Jason Hausenloy
Diminishing Returns in DC
The First Lobbying Dollar Matters
Oct 5 • Jason Hausenloy

September 2025

A Country of NSA Analysts in a Data Center
Consider working in Automated Strategic Intelligence
Sep 29 • Jason Hausenloy
The US can unilaterally prevent superintelligence
If it wanted to
Sep 21 • Jason Hausenloy
How To Hide A Data Center
It's pretty difficult
Sep 14 • Jason Hausenloy
A Short Review of the Runway AI Film Festival
Short films of shorter clips
Sep 12 • Jason Hausenloy
Two Camps in AI Safety
The viciousness of small differences
Sep 9 • Jason Hausenloy
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